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Word: brillig (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...could carry to Newcastle?" (Answer: coals.) Of the 20-odd categories of questions (movies, books, music, babies, etc.) which the contestants may choose, most people are afraid to tackle Alice in Wonderland. One reason may well be the $16 question: "What did the slithy toves do when it was brillig?" (Answer: gyred and gimbled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: $64 Question | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

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